Quenya Dictionary
Look up any of the 194 words in the Quenya dictionary. Each entry gives the meaning, pronunciation, part of speech and real example sentences.
194 words
| Quenya | Meaning | Type |
|---|---|---|
| maril | glass, crystal | noun |
| marilla | pearl | noun |
| marta | 1) fey, fated 2) fate 3) to chance, to happen..impersonal | adjective |
| marto | fortune, fate, lot | noun |
| martya- | to destine | verb |
| marya | pale, fallow, fawn | adjective |
| massa | bread | noun |
| massánië | breadgiver literally: a title of the highest woman among any Elvish people, since she had the keeping and gift of the coimas (lembas) | noun |
| masta | bread | noun |
| masta- | to bake | verb |
| masto | village | noun |
| mat | meal, meal time..stem: matt- | noun |
| mat- | to eat past tense: mantë | verb |
| mátengwië | language of the hands | noun |
| matil | food | noun |
| maur | dream, vision | noun |
| maurë | need | noun |
| mausta | compulsion | noun |
| mauya- | to compel | verb |
| mavar | shepherd | noun |
| mavoitë | having hands | adjective |
| maxa | pliant, soft | adjective |
| maxë | dough | noun |
| me | us | pronoun |
| mëar | gore | noun |
| mel- | to love NOTE: this is friendship love, no word for romantic love has been attested yet | verb |
| méla | loving, affectionate | adjective |
| melda | beloved, dear | adjective |
| meldë | friend..literally: a female friend | noun |
| meldo | friend, lover | noun |
| meletyalda | your majesty | |
| melima | loveable, fair | adjective |
| melin | dear, loved | adjective |
| melindo | lover literally: a male lover | noun |
| melissë | lover literally: a female lover | noun |
| melmë | love | noun |
| melwa | lovely | adjective |
| melyanna | a dear gift | noun |
| men | 1.) way 2.) place, spot | noun |
| ména | region | noun |
| mendë | will | noun |
| Menel | the sky, heaven | proper noun |
| meneldil | astronomer | noun |
| Menelya | the fifth day of the Eldarin six-day week, dedicated to the heavens | noun |
| mennai | 1.) before 2.) until | preposition |
| menta | sending, message | noun |
| menta- | to send, to cause to go in a desired direction | verb |
| mentë | point, end | noun |
| mëoi | cat | noun |
| mer- | to wish, to desire, to want | verb |
| meren | feast, festival stem: merend- | noun |
| merendë | feast, festival | noun |
| merya | festive | adjective |
| meryalë | holiday | noun |
| métima | last | adjective |
| metta | end | noun |
| mettarë | New Years' Eve in the Númenórean calendar | noun |
| metya- | to put an end to | verb |
| mi | in, within | preposition |
| mica | among.. probably partitive, i.e. among similar objects) | preposition |